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SHAH ALAM: The Superior Court today issued an order of preventive detention for seven days starting yesterday against the founder of ‘Sugarbook’, a sugar daddy dating platform.
The order was issued by Judge Datuk Noorin Badaruddin following a request for review by the Deputy Prosecutor’s Office after his request was rejected yesterday by the Deputy Clerk of the High Court.
Judge Noorin issued the seven-day pre-trial order after the 34-year-old suspect agreed to remain in pre-trial detention to facilitate the investigation under Section 505 (b) of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Penal Code. Communications and Multimedia 1998.
Attorneys Foong Cheng Leong, T. Shashi Devan, and Low Li Qun represented the suspect, while Deputy Prosecutors Muhamad Iskandar Ahmad and Shukor Abu Bakar prosecuted
Previously, Shashi Devan stated that his client had no objections to the request for review and that he would extend his cooperation to complete the investigation.
“Our client also believes that it is a good platform for him to provide the necessary information so that the investigation can be carried out quickly and completely,” he said and requested that the suspect not be handcuffed from behind as he suffered an injury. in the shoulder. .
Yesterday, Deputy High Court Registrar Noorasyikin Sahat dismissed the request for pretrial detention after the Sugarbook founder promised to provide his full cooperation to facilitate the police investigation into the case.
The suspect, from Minden, Gelugor, Penang, was detained two days ago at a condominium in the federal capital.
It emerged that police launched investigations into the dating website after it named 10 public and private colleges for having the most students who chose to become “sugar babies” and sought out “sugar daddies” to fund their dating styles. lifetime. -Called
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